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CVE-2025-49795

HIGH
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in libxml2 when processing XPath XML expressions. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious XML input to libxml2, leading to a denial of service.

How to fix

Remediation Available
libxml2Rocky
Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630
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libxml2Red Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630
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libxml2-debuginfoRocky
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libxml2-debuginfoRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630
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libxml2-debugsourceRocky
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libxml2-debugsourceRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630
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libxml2-develRocky
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libxml2-develRed Hat / RHEL
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libxml2-staticRed Hat / RHEL
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libxml2-staticRocky
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python3-libxml2Rocky
Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630
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python3-libxml2Red Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630
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python3-libxml2-debuginfoRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630
Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630
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python3-libxml2-debuginfoRocky
Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630
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Fixed in:0:2.12.5-7.el10_0RHSA-2025:10630

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.47%probability of exploitation in 30 days
38thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 38% of all known CVEs.

References

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